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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Falken EuroWinter HS02 ProUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

EuroWinter HS02 Pro

5.5
R16 – R21
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

UltraGrip Performance+

9.0
R15 – R22
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Falken
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
Number of tests
2
13
4
23
7
Best position
#7
#7
#2
#1
#1
Average position
10.0
11.9
3.3
3.3
2.7
Latest test
2019
2025
2026
2025
2026
Available sizes
147
82
40
176
31

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
58%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
87%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
67%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
88%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
89%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
76%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
60%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
75%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
54%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
77%
Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro
73%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
Dry driving behavior
Maxxis Mecotra 3
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
65%
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
76%

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